The New York Times Connections Puzzle is here. The brain game earned a name that helps readers to slow down, think and test their intellect.
On July 22, 2025, a new entertainment and demanding puzzle #772 appeared, which left readers curious.
What is the puzzle #772 about?
As in other days, the puzzle format remains the same: 4×4 grid with 16 words. Your task? Divide this in four groups of 4. Day users may know that each group will have a topic that is sometimes known and surprises for another.
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As always, there are topics containing colors based on their difficulty levels that include:
You will return to today’s puzzles, here are some tracks that can help you solve them and how to break them, according to Beebom:
Yellow (roughness) attitude, face, lips, mouth
These words suggest boldness and some rebellious attitude, such as a joke or the fight of high school.
Green (alleviate) pillow, damping, softening, temperament
This means a relaxing or calming effect, physically or emotionally.
Blue (patterns) camo, checkers, honeycomb, stripes
A group of visual patterns from clothing, nature or design.
Purple (_ _ _ Pie) – Chess, Cutie, Humble, Whoopia
Something sweet, every word means something similar to a dessert phrase when used with a “cake”.
What was the puzzle of July 22?
Like other days, it was yellow for most users. Purple was a real challenge. For example, a “chess cake” could thwart you in confusion. Pairing “cutie” or “humble” with the cake adds only a bigger challenge to a difficult task.
From the beginning, the connection has created a special place as a good choice for popular Wordle. Testing your lateral thinking and cultural knowledge gives a turning point from searching or symptoms, like most other puzzles.
And it can be said with certainty that the unique challenge of this puzzle attracts the reader every time. Sometimes you may find yourself giggling on a “whoopee pie” or you feel proud to find four perfect words that match. Needless to say, the connection keeps its quality.
So, as it will be done, get ready for tomorrow’s puzzle and don’t focus on patterns.
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